Companionship program offering drop-in friendly visitors at homes, retirement residences, or assisted living facilities.
Companions can assist with:
Companionship program offering drop-in friendly visitors at homes, retirement residences, or assisted living facilities.
Companions can assist with:
Offers speech and language support and services for children from birth to school entry. Parents and caregivers can self-refer their child if they have any concerns related to their speech and language development.
Maintains copies of all council and committee agendas, minutes, reports, by-laws, and city agreements.
Street Outreach Services that engage individuals who are experiencing mental illnesses and are homeless or living in shelters. City of Hamilton Mental Health and Street Outreach staff work in the community at many locations.
A community group of volunteers to educate, advocate for, and connect individuals living with cancer. Provides information on cancer types, diagnosis, and treatment as well as support services, and cancer prevention and screening information. Responds to inquiries and referrals regarding volunteer opportunities including supporting and participating in cancer campaigns.
A free virtual income tax clinic for current and prior years returns.
A 24-hour, multilingual, toll-free service for immediate crisis and referral that supports male survivors of sexual abuse, both recent and historical. Services include:
Offers English classes and conversation circles for newcomers to Canada.
LINC classes provide language training from Literacy to CLB 5 for permanent residents, including Convention refugees.
Provides preparation for the Canadian Citizenship Test and the Language Requirement Certificate for Canadian Citizenship., including regular practice tests using Discover Canada, the official study guide from the Government of Canada.
Offers a variety of computer workshops available from introductory to advanced levels. Topics include classes for beginners, job readiness, and computer skills upgrading. Contact or visit the website for more program details.